In less than eight months, monkeypox has killed more than 600 people, infected more than 3,600 and there are more than 15 suspected cases on the African continent. The data is contained in the latest report from the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC. According to the report, which is cited by the...
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Tuberculosis killed 359 people in 2023
Three hundred and eighty-nine people lost their lives to tuberculosis last year, according to "Notícias". In the same period, 14,063 cases of the disease were reported, more than half of which were confirmed to be pulmonary tuberculosis. Meanwhile, compared to 2022 and 2023, the health sector indicates that there were...
Tete: Malnutrition killed 16 children in 2023
At least sixteen children died last year in Tete province due to malnutrition, the provincial health authorities said. The figures were presented in the village of Songo, in the district of Cahora Bassa, by the director of health in Tete, Alex Perdile, at the debriefing meeting of the Malnutrition program, according to Rádio Mocambique. The representative...
Severe acute malnutrition killed 16 children in Manica in the first half of the year
The province of Manica, in the center of the country, recorded the death of at least 16 children under the age of 15 in the first half of this year, victims of severe acute malnutrition. According to the health authorities, the figure represents a reduction of 19 cases compared to the same period in 2022. These figures...